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portions of massachusetts and cape cod, and right up the coastal areas of maine. that's what caused all the damage. if earl stays offshore like this, it's not going to be as bad as bob. all it's going to take is a little bit of a shift to the west, and we could have a lot more damage than what is anticipated. >> hill: david bernard, appreciate the insight, thanks, tonight. now to a scare in the gulf of mexico. at first, it seemed eerily reminiscent of the b.p. disaster. an oil platform exploded and burst into flames today. about 100 miles off the louisiana coast forcing the crew into the water. but that is where the similarities end. don teague is in houma. >> good evening, erica. it was a frightening scene but with a much different outcome than the deepwater horizon tragedy. in this case there was no loss of life and so far we're told there is no oil leaking into the gulf. the first calls for help came at 9:19 this morning when works, or a neighboring rig and helicopter pilots spotted fire aboard an offshore platform called vermilion 380. >> we did see the plume
portions of massachusetts and cape cod, and right up the coastal areas of maine. that's what caused all the damage. if earl stays offshore like this, it's not going to be as bad as bob. all it's going to take is a little bit of a shift to the west, and we could have a lot more damage than what is anticipated. >> hill: david bernard, appreciate the insight, thanks, tonight. now to a scare in the gulf of mexico. at first, it seemed eerily reminiscent of the b.p. disaster. an oil platform...
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you can see it is expected to go up the eastern seaboard. the cape in massachusetts looks to be like the potential next area that could be hit the hardest after it passes through the carolinas. i want to show you quickly, a view from space. the storm system stretching over 700 miles. this is a storm to watch over the next day and a half as it rides right along the eastern seaboard. we'll have more coming up in the forecast. >>> thanks a lot. the coast guard says no oil is leaking after an explosion in the gulf of mexico. it took place about 200 mile west of the bp oil disaster. all 13 workers were rescued from the platform and have been released from the hospital. they don't know what caused the blast but they are investigating. they said the seven active production wells were shut down shortly after the fire broke out. >>> for the first time in nearly two years, the israeli and palestinian leaders met face to face today in washington. benjamin netanyahu and mahmoud abbas agreed to meet again later this month and to put together a framework
you can see it is expected to go up the eastern seaboard. the cape in massachusetts looks to be like the potential next area that could be hit the hardest after it passes through the carolinas. i want to show you quickly, a view from space. the storm system stretching over 700 miles. this is a storm to watch over the next day and a half as it rides right along the eastern seaboard. we'll have more coming up in the forecast. >>> thanks a lot. the coast guard says no oil is leaking after...
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a massachusetts man crippled by excruciating back pain is suddenly healed. a miracle, devine intervention or something else. the pope is weighing in. julia ban dare as filed this report. >> reporter: ten years ago a fused spinal cord wouldn't allow jack sullivan to walk let alone tend to plants in his garden. he prayed to john henry new man a 19th century catholic for help. >> i realized i i'm standing up straight. where as before i was leaning on the bed in agony. i was standing up straight with no pain. i yelled to the nurse i have no pain. >> reporter: he says the prayer was nothing short of a miracle. >> suddenly i felt tremendous heat, as if somebody opened the door of an oven. >> reporter: the vatican agrees with sullivan that the prayer to new man worked. after a lengthy investigation the pope is says to patify him new man was a convert from the anglican church of england. a second miracle will be needed in order to name the cardinal a saint. >> i think what will be very hard after the past year would be if this were to be seen to be a triumph for thi
a massachusetts man crippled by excruciating back pain is suddenly healed. a miracle, devine intervention or something else. the pope is weighing in. julia ban dare as filed this report. >> reporter: ten years ago a fused spinal cord wouldn't allow jack sullivan to walk let alone tend to plants in his garden. he prayed to john henry new man a 19th century catholic for help. >> i realized i i'm standing up straight. where as before i was leaning on the bed in agony. i was standing up...
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here is a look at the storm from the weather center swirling up the eastern seaboard. nbc bay area's michelle franzen is in chatham, massachusetts, tonight, with an update on earl. >> reporter: here in chatham, massachusetts and all of cape cod, earl is just starting to move in for the night. the outer bands of heavy rain and winds, effects being felt at this hour. certainly will be throughout the night. the brunt of the storm will be felt most. the island of nantucket, that storm to the east of nantucket. will have hurricane-force wind gusts all throughout the tonight. more a tropical storm effect could be a warm nor'easter many are calling it. certainly nonetheless a serious storm that could cause a lot of damage, downed trees and possible power outages. many of the people who live here year round, as well as vacationers leading up to this labor day weekend opted to stay on cape cod. many of them on the island of martha's vineyard and nantucket. they will be hunkering down for the night riding out this storm. there are shelters activated in place ready in case others
here is a look at the storm from the weather center swirling up the eastern seaboard. nbc bay area's michelle franzen is in chatham, massachusetts, tonight, with an update on earl. >> reporter: here in chatham, massachusetts and all of cape cod, earl is just starting to move in for the night. the outer bands of heavy rain and winds, effects being felt at this hour. certainly will be throughout the night. the brunt of the storm will be felt most. the island of nantucket, that storm to the...
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former massachusetts governor mitt romney speaks to the republican convention this weekend. we will show you his remarks today at 7:15 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. eastern and pacific. >> for all of the people in depth book, and -- for all of the people in the book, there are many mistakes they may have made in their lives, but moving north was not one of them. >> tonight, a pulitzer prize winner on the journey and migration of african-americans from the south. the national distracted driving summit was held last week. first we will hear from raymond lahood, and later, from hilda sillies. then we will hear on national, state and local law efforts to reduce distracted driving. this is just over two hours. want to say thank you to the people who organized desk, and a special thank you to president obama who gave me the opportunity to focus on an issue i have become passionate about. i could not have done it without president obama's leadership been giving me this opportunity. i want to thank my colleague, hilda solis. thank you for being here and for your leadership. i know that when y
former massachusetts governor mitt romney speaks to the republican convention this weekend. we will show you his remarks today at 7:15 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. eastern and pacific. >> for all of the people in depth book, and -- for all of the people in the book, there are many mistakes they may have made in their lives, but moving north was not one of them. >> tonight, a pulitzer prize winner on the journey and migration of african-americans from the south. the national distracted...
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the governor of massachusetts declared a state of emergency. it clears the way for federal response there. it mirrors the response to earl in north carolina. >> we'll be staging commodities such as water, food as well as generators. >> fema has set up a staging area at fort bragg bringing in flatbed trucks loaded with generators and enough supplies to feed 50,000 people through the weekend. even though flights show that eye is much less defined, people from north carolina to cape cod aren't quite ready to blink just yet. >> two bridges closed down before earl. they have now reopened. reporting live, abc 7 news. eric, back to you. >> emily, thank you very much. here's a critical note for anyone flying this holiday weekend. hurricane earl could complicate airline travel nationwide as earl twists its way towards the uppeder east coast. many of the larger airlines are allowing travelers to change flights without penalty. the airlines include american, delta, jet blue, united and u.s. airways. most of these airlines warn passengers flying could get
the governor of massachusetts declared a state of emergency. it clears the way for federal response there. it mirrors the response to earl in north carolina. >> we'll be staging commodities such as water, food as well as generators. >> fema has set up a staging area at fort bragg bringing in flatbed trucks loaded with generators and enough supplies to feed 50,000 people through the weekend. even though flights show that eye is much less defined, people from north carolina to cape...
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this rain is extending all the way up into eastern pennsylvania. there are flood warnings and watches up there as well as up around the new york city areand a into new england. they're getting heavy sbrien western massachusetts and new york state. this is going to affect travel that far noncht farther the south in our region, this somewhere we have t biggest flooding threat because of this incredible long line. i mean this is a couple of hundred miles worth of rain yet that continues to train along in this very similar and almost identical track, and this is what really can cause some devastating flooding. right now he we are in washington with this rain as we look back now at the local radar in time lapse over the last three hours. it has been unrelenting here since about 3:00 this morning. that's when we've had tese passing waves of very heavy rain coming through. even though it may a seem like it's over in your neighborhood or things have settled down or you think that there's not going to be any water in your basent if your basement is prone to
this rain is extending all the way up into eastern pennsylvania. there are flood warnings and watches up there as well as up around the new york city areand a into new england. they're getting heavy sbrien western massachusetts and new york state. this is going to affect travel that far noncht farther the south in our region, this somewhere we have t biggest flooding threat because of this incredible long line. i mean this is a couple of hundred miles worth of rain yet that continues to train...
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the governor of massachusetts declared a state of emergency thursday. overnight president obama signed an emergency disaster declaration that clears the way for federal response there. it mirrors the response to earl in north carolina. >> we'll be staging commodities such as water, food, as well as generators. >> fema set up a staging area at fort bragg bringing flatbed trucks loaded with generators and enough supplies to feed 50,000 people through the weekend. people from north carolina to cape cod aren't quite ready to blink just yet. there are thank you bridges that lead to the barrier island. both shut down last night because earl came in. now that earl has passed they have reopened and businesses hoping that people will come back here to enjoy what's a pretty beautiful view. i'm emily schmidt, abc 7 news. >> which brings up the question, emily. the tourest ahead of the storm, what do they anticipate concerning them? >> there were 100,000 people who had to leave over the past few days. our hotel we were able to stay there but we were the only ones,
the governor of massachusetts declared a state of emergency thursday. overnight president obama signed an emergency disaster declaration that clears the way for federal response there. it mirrors the response to earl in north carolina. >> we'll be staging commodities such as water, food, as well as generators. >> fema set up a staging area at fort bragg bringing flatbed trucks loaded with generators and enough supplies to feed 50,000 people through the weekend. people from north...
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jersey, western connecticut, and massachusetts. we'll keep you updated. and now to the campaign trail where president obama and vice president biden are hoping to bring back some of that 2008 magic. a live look now at the president talking to voters in new mexico. his next move firing up the youth boat at a big college rally. democrats may have some work to do the latest numbers show that young republicans are more likely to hit the polls this november than young democrats. david lee miller is live from penn state university where vice president biden is right now. vice president biden is getting ready to take the stage. what is going on over there. >> reporter: we expect the vice president to take the stage at this rally to support democratic candidates. outside a show of strength is taking place. the republican college committee at penn state has been handing out leaflets and stickers trying to win converts to their cause. some of the signs say, and i'm quoting, do you know of anyone had a stimulus job. we're fired up but obama i
jersey, western connecticut, and massachusetts. we'll keep you updated. and now to the campaign trail where president obama and vice president biden are hoping to bring back some of that 2008 magic. a live look now at the president talking to voters in new mexico. his next move firing up the youth boat at a big college rally. democrats may have some work to do the latest numbers show that young republicans are more likely to hit the polls this november than young democrats. david lee miller is...
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island including the hamptons in a hurricane warning posted now for seven years around cape cod in massachusetts. 30,000 residents now evacuated from the islands we have a major hurricane just up the eastern seaboard is a category for with wins over hundred and 45 mi. per hour. they could pose a threat late tonight for the carolinas and in towards the weekend friday and saturday. for places around new england. i think louisa is standing by with an update. as you watch the latest hurricane earl making its way at the eastern seaboard. >> more is coming up, every hour watches major hurricane is a joint is dandies ago still no direct hit is expected joint is dandies ago still no direct hit is expected evacuations continue. Ãqw@, welcome back to kron4 morning news as we continue to track this major of spot san jose just on the verge of seeing things improve on 101 northbound they turn the meeting lights off at the core liber parkway rate in the middle of your screen such as gm that the traffic once again so now is slow for the guadalupe parkway at the lawrence expressway seems ever reoccurring accid
island including the hamptons in a hurricane warning posted now for seven years around cape cod in massachusetts. 30,000 residents now evacuated from the islands we have a major hurricane just up the eastern seaboard is a category for with wins over hundred and 45 mi. per hour. they could pose a threat late tonight for the carolinas and in towards the weekend friday and saturday. for places around new england. i think louisa is standing by with an update. as you watch the latest hurricane earl...